By joining with national payor WellPoint to conduct comparative effectiveness studies, AstraZeneca will get access to HealthCore's vast enrollee database, which may allow the drug developer to advance more pharmacogenomically guided treatments.

Earlier this month, AstraZeneca announced it was working with WellPoint's research subsidiary HealthCore to conduct CER that would inform its pipeline.

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